Video streaming by Ustream Want to see NTT Docomo announce 16 Android smartphones and 1 Android tablet? The Japanese carrier has posted a video of their recent keynote, in which they announced the Samsung Galaxy S III (apparently with 2GB of RAM!), Sharp AQUOS PHONE ZETA SH-09D, Sharp AQUOS PHONE sv SH-10D, Sharp AQUOS...
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Today, in Tokyo, Japan, NTT Docomo announced their summer 2012 lineup, which includes 16 Android-powered smartphones and a tablet. We’re looking at handsets from Samsung, Panasonic, Sharp, Fujitsu, LG, Toshiba, Sony and more. Much of them feature top of the line specs, like a Snapdragon S4 dual-core or Tegra 3 quad-core processor, and they...
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Samsung Galaxy S II LTE users will be excited to hear that their smartphone can now be updated from Android 2.3 Gingerbread to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (through Kies or OTA), according to the manufacturer’s Korea-based news portal. Unfortunately, the slightly improved Galaxy S2 LTE HD is still stuck on the former version...
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Here’s the first advertisement for the HTC Desire C Android smartphone. Video Description: HTC Desire C makes it easy to connect and plug into fun. Call or message and note how HTC Sense minimizes navigation for simplicity. Quick social upload means go from picture capture to share effortlessly. Continue the fun with rich, authentic...
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A few weeks ago, Samsung released a list of smartphones and tablets scheduled to get upgrades to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The list included carriers like Sprint, Verizon, and AT&T, however, T-Mobile was noticeably absent at the time. Now, Samsung has updated the list to reflect which T-Mobile devices will get ICS. Check...
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Asus is well-known among the Android circuit for their popular Transformer tablets, but we’d argue none of their previous products truly lived up to that brand name. Enter the Asus Padfone (smartphone), PadFone Station (10-inch tablet shell) and PadFone Station Dock (attachable keyboard) – a trio of devices and accessories that take transforming gadgets...
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Samsung just started rolling out the Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade (Premium Suite Apps included) to the global Galaxy Note (GT-N7000). A handful of users are reporting that they started receiving an automatic update notification for the firmware change, but it’s likely most will not see it for another few days. Samsung typically...
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LG announced the Optimus 4X HD and Optimus Vu Android smartphones back in February at Mobile World Congress, but Stephanie Duchaine, known as the LG Girl, wanted to share her thoughts on the two global devices while in New Orleans at CTIA Wireless 2012. Check out the videos below. LG Optimus 4X HD Optimus...
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Kyocera has been quiet on the Android front lately, but today, at CTIA Wireless 2012 in New Orleans, they announced two new Ice Cream Sandwich-powered smartphones, the Hydro and Rise. The Kyocera Hydro C5170 is an IPx5/IPx7 certified waterproof handset that can be submerged under water up to one meter deep for up to...
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Virgin Mobile USA, a subsidiary of Sprint, announced the HTC EVO V 4G Android smartphone at CTIA Wireless 2012 today. It will be Virgin Mobile USA’s first 4G WiMax capable handset and sports essentially the same specs as Sprint’s HTC EVO 3D. That means it likely rocks a 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 4.3-inch...
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Without much fanfare, Verizon Wireless announced the HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE from CTIA Wireless 2012 in New Orleans. The Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich-powered smartphone features a 4-inch super LCD qHD (960×540) display, 1.2 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, 1GB of RAM, an 8 megapixel rear-facing autofocus camera (LED flash, BSI, f/2.2...
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Samsung finally (I repeat, finally!) announced and unveiled the Galaxy S III Android smartphone at a press event in London today. So what’s one of the most anticipated smartphones of the year packing? For starters, it’s rocking a gigantic 4.8-inch HD Super AMOLED display (1280×720). That’s much larger than what we’ve seen on the...
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The LG Optimus L7 has been launched in Europe and Asia. Although the Optimus L7 is the higher-end of the L series, it’s more like a mid-range handset compared to the competition. It’s equipped with a large 4.3-inch WVGA IPS LCD display, 1GHz processor, 5 megapixel rear camera with 1080p video capture, VGA front-facing...
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Verizon will be upgrading the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play Android gaming-centric smartphone to 4.0.2.E.0.57 soon. Unfortunately, this one doesn’t seem to be the promised Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade. When the update hits, which will probably be released in stages, you will receive an automatic update notification. You can also check for the...
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A “reliable” tipster with a “proven track record” revealed over the weekend that the HTC EVO 4G LTE for Sprint will be released on Friday, May 18th. You can also view marketing material that Sprint plans to use during the month of May in the images above and below. As a reminder, customers will...
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